Where Passion Meets Flavour
At M&D Catering, located in Chislehurst, we are driven by a love for food and a commitment to delivering unforgettable culinary experiences. Born from the shared vision of two seasoned chefs, M&D Catering combines diverse expertise, passion, and creativity to cater to all your special occasions.
About Chef Mark (M) – Passion for combining traditional techniques with global flavours
Chef Mark, originally from New Zealand, brings over 25 years of diverse culinary experience to M&D Catering. Mark’s culinary journey blends his classical French and Italian training with the spices and ingredients from his heritage and travels worldwide. Mark refined his craft at some of the top restaurants in Auckland, Sydney, and New York before making London his home.
Mark has built an impressive portfolio throughout his career, opening, developing, and consulting for some of London’s most renowned and influential restaurants, including Neil Rankin’s Temper, Balans Soho Society, Big Easy Canary Wharf and Sarah Willingham’s Nightcap. With a proven track record in both high-profile restaurants and large-scale catering operations, he brings precision, creativity, and efficiency to every event.
His focus on creating dishes that blend bold flavours and modern twists earned him a loyal following when he launched a local Supperclub and catering venture. Mark believes in the power of food to bring people together, and he pours that philosophy into every dish he creates, ensuring a truly personal and memorable experience for every client.
Whether crafting bespoke menus for weddings, corporate events, or private parties, Mark infuses every dish with innovation and authenticity, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience for every occasion.
About Chef Danny (D) – Bringing classical edge into the mainstream
Chef Danny is a highly skilled and versatile culinary professional with extensive experience in top-tier hotels, restaurants, and outside catering. With a career spanning over 25 years, Danny has worked at renowned establishments like Harvey Nichols 5th Floor, Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai, Oxo Tower, and Rules Restaurant in Covent Garden. He also led the opening of several Big Easy restaurants, overseeing operations and menu development.
As previous Owner and Operator of Qualitee Caterers, Danny brings his expertise in large-scale event catering to clients across Kent. From intimate gatherings to large events, he ensures a personalised, high-quality dining experience. His knowledge extends beyond the kitchen; Danny has also spearheaded the training and development of kitchen teams, including implementing food quality improvements and managing high-volume operations.
Danny’s passion for innovation is matched by his commitment to excellence, making him the ideal choice for any event requiring top-notch catering, from corporate functions to weddings and everything in between.
Our Mission
At M&D Catering, we believe that food is an art form, and each event is an opportunity to showcase our talent and dedication. We strive to create delicious, innovative, and eclectic dishes that align with your unique tastes and vision. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a wedding reception, or a corporate event, we work closely with you to ensure every detail exceeds your expectations.
Our Services Include:
• Catering for Weddings, Private Parties, Funerals, Corporate Events, Outdoor Events & BBQs.
• Speciality Cuisine: Themed menus (Mediterranean, Asian fusion, Caribbean BBQ, etc.).
• Menu Creation Based on Your Preferences and Dietary Needs.
• Full Service, including Setup and Waitstaff.
• Speciality Desserts.
• Locally Sourced Ingredients
Why Choose M&D Catering?
• Experience: Over 25 years of culinary expertise
• Personalised Menus: Tailored to meet your event’s unique needs
• Fresh and Quality Ingredients: We source only the best local and seasonal produce
• Attention to Detail: We focus on every detail to ensure a flawless event
Let M&D Catering make your next event an unforgettable experience—We can’t wait to share our love of food with you!